Maternal effects can inflate rate of adaptation to captivity

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 36, 2012, Pages

  Matos, Margarida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMESTICATION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; LETTER; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NONHUMAN; ONCORHYNCHUS; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; FEMALE; FISHES; MALE; PEDIGREE;

EID: 84865966622     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1202193109     Document Type: Letter

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